1. A royal city of the Canaanites, in the south, near Mount Hor, whose king fought against Israel, but who was by the help of God destroyed, both he and his people. Numbers 21:1-3; Numbers 33:40; Joshua 12:14; Judges 1:16 . (In the two passages in Numbers read 'the Canaanite king of Arad.') It is identified with Tell Arad , 31 17' N, 35 7' E .
2. Son of Beriah, a descendant of Benjamin. 1 Chronicles 8:15 .
Originally published with the title A New and Concise Bible Dictionary by George Morrish (London), the Morrish Bible Dictionary is more than a dictionary of Bible words.Wikipedia
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